Christina Hendricks
Christina Hendricks at the premiere of Serenity
Birth name	Christina Rene Hendricks
Born	May 3, 1978 (1978-05-03) (age 29) Knoxville, Tennessee United States

Christina Hendricks (born Christina Rene Hendricks on May 3, 1978 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American actress. She was raised in Twin Falls, Idaho from the age of four. As an actress, she made her mark in a number of guest TV appearances. Hendricks' first television break came when she became a regular in the series Beggars & Choosers. Since then, she starred in the series The Big Time and The Court, opposite Sally Field and Craig Bierko, as well as the law drama Kevin Hill. She also had recurring roles in ER and Firefly. She guest-starred in episodes of Angel, Miss Match, Tru Calling, Presidio Med, Without a Trace, and Las Vegas. Image File history File links Christina_hendricks. ... is the 123rd day of the year (124th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Nickname: Location within the U.S. State of Tennessee. ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Largest metro area Nashville Metropolitan Area Area  Ranked 36th  - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²)  - Width 120 miles (195 km)  - Length 440 miles (710 km)  - % water 2. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... is the 123rd day of the year (124th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Nickname: Location within the U.S. State of Tennessee. ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Largest metro area Nashville Metropolitan Area Area  Ranked 36th  - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²)  - Width 120 miles (195 km)  - Length 440 miles (710 km)  - % water 2. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Twin Falls can refer to: Twin Falls, Idaho the Twin Falls waterfall in Yoho National Park, Canada. ... Official language(s) English [1] Capital Boise Largest city Boise Largest metro area Boise metropolitan area Area  Ranked 14th  - Total 83,642 sq mi (216,632 km²)  - Width 305 miles (491 km)  - Length 479 miles (771 km)  - % water 0. ... See TV (disambiguation) for other uses and Television (band) for the rock band European networks National In much of Europe television broadcasting has historically been state dominated, rather than commercially organised, although commercial stations have grown in number recently. ... Beggars and Choosers may refer to: Beggars and Choosers (novel), a novel by Nancy Kress, a 1995 nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Novel Beggars and Choosers (show), a Showtime television program Beggars and Choosers (song), by Soul Asylum from their 1988 album Hang Time Category: ... The Big Time (1957) is a short science fiction novel (or, arguably, novellette) by Fritz Leiber. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  Politics Portal      The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym... Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is a two-time Academy Award winning American actress. ... Craig Bierko (born August 18, 1964 in Rye Brook, New York, USA) is an American actor most famous for his role as Max Baer in the film Cinderella Man. ... The cast of Kevin Hill Kevin Hill was the title of an American law drama television series that aired on UPN during the 2004-2005 TV season. ... ER is an Emmy-winning American serial medical drama created by novelist Michael Crichton and set primarily in the emergency room of fictional County General Hospital in Cook County, Chicago, Illinois. ... Firefly is an American science fiction television series created by writer/director Joss Whedon, creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, under his Mutant Enemy Productions. ... An episode is to television and radio what a chapter is to a book: a part of a sequence of a body of work. ... For the South Korean TV series of the same name, see Angel (2007 TV series). ... Miss Match was a 2003 American television series produced by Twentieth Century Fox, Darren Star Productions and Imagine Entertainment. ... Tru Calling is an American television program, which premiered on the Fox Network in October 2003. ... Presidio Med was s U.S. Television series which aired 2002-2003, that centered around a San Francisco hospital. ... For other uses, see Without a Trace (disambiguation). ... Las Vegas is a dramatic comedy television series about a team of people working in the fictional Montecito Resort and Casino in Las Vegas — dealing with issues that arise within the working environment, ranging from valet parking and restaurant management to casino security. ...

Hendricks was seen on the new hit TV show "Life" as Olivia, aired October 3,2007. It is not known yet if this role will expand or become recurring. Life is an American television drama created by Rand Ravich, who also serves as executive producer alongside Far Shariat, David Semel and Daniel Sackheim for Universal Media Studios. ...

Hendricks now has a regular supporting role in the AMC series Mad Men, which centers on the macho, booze-soaked world of advertising in New York City circa 1960. Her character, Joan, is the chief of an advertising agency's secretarial pool and mentors a group of women who must deal with the come-ons and callousness of professional advertising executives. Mad Men premiered on July 19, 2007. Mad Men is an American television drama series set and produced in New York City. ...

Hendricks was interviewed about her role as the con artist Saffron in "Our Mrs. Reynolds," the first of the two episodes of Firefly in which she appeared, on GeeksOn.com, a geek-themed podcast. Her brother, Aaron Hendricks, is one of the hosts of GeeksOn.^[1] This article is about minor characters in the television series Firefly. ... Our Mrs. ... The word geek is defined by Merriam-Webster dictionary as 1: a carnival performer often billed as a wild man whose act usually includes biting the head off a live chicken, bat or snake 2: a person often of an intellectual bent who is disliked 3: an enthusiast or expert... A podcast is a digital media file, or a series of such files, that is distributed over the Internet using syndication feeds for playback on portable media players and personal computers. ...

Awards

• Won the SyFy Genre Awards: Best Special Guest/Television Christina Hendricks for the Firefly episode "Trash," 2006^[2]

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Notes

1. ^ Interview with Christina Hendricks on GeeksOn.com; September 26, 2005.
2. ^ SyfyPortal Awards. Retrieved on 2006-10-08.

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